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Police arrest man in Baldwin shooting; still hunting for 4 other armed robbery suspectsC.J.Teevan1 day ago
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Man carjacked, beaten, shot to death for parking outside stranger’s L.I. home
A 29-year-old man was carjacked, viciously beaten and shot to death after one of his killers took offense to him parking in “her” spot outside her Long Island home, Suffolk County prosecutors said Tuesday as they announced the indictment of seven suspects. Linver Alexander Ortiz Ponce, a complete stranger to the suspects, innocently parked his red Camaro outside a home on Fifth Ave. in Bay ...
Police arrest man in Baldwin shooting; still hunting for 4 other armed robbery suspects
A Long Island judge has set $2.5 Million Bail bond for a New Jersey man who police say threatened a Baldwin woman who was robbed at gunpoint last year in the driveway of her house with four other men.
NY judge killed in crash while riding on back of motorcycle: cops
A Long Island judge was killed in a motorcycle crash in Yaphank on Sunday evening, local cops said. Nassau Supreme Court Justice Dawn Jimenez-Salta, 60, was riding on the back of a 2007 Harley-Davidson that collided with a car on the Long Island Expressway at just after 5:30 p.m., Suffolk County police said. Democrat Gillen opens double-digit lead over Republican D’Esposito in contentious LI House race: poll The bike crashed with a Lexus near Exit 68, sending the car lurching forward into an Audi, police said. The driver of the Harley, 65-year-old Frederick Fischer of Bay Shore, was seriously injured and transported to...
Bronx man accused of raping boy, 13, in stairwell of NYCHA building after pair spoke online
A Bronx man is accused of raping a 13-year-old boy in the stairwell of a public housing building after the pair met online, prosecutors said. Ishmael Francis, 29, was indicted on Monday on two counts of second-degree rape and related charges after carrying out the sick attack on the young teen last month, the Bronx District Attorney’s Office said. Francis and the boy exchanged messages around 11 p.m. on Sept. 18 before the suspect went to the Sotomayor Houses in Soundview where the victim lives and lurked in the stairwell, prosecutors alleged. NYC girl, 15, has pelvis split by stray bullet from scooter-riding...
Long Island man accused of hitting man's vehicle, running him over in road rage incident
A Long Island man was arrested after an alleged road rage fight in West Babylon over the weekend.It happened on Saturday, October 19 at around 8:10 p.m.Suffolk County Police say following a road rage incident, two men drove their vehicles into the parking lot located at 90 Route 109. The men exited their vehicles and engaged in a fight.Police say they believe that's when Patrick Laughlin, 37, of Babylon, got back into his vehicle, rammed the other man's vehicle three times, and then ran over the victim before fleeing the scene.The 51-year-old victim was transported to a local hospital for...
Southern State Double Fatal: 18-Year-Old ID'd As Second Victim In Massapequa
Authorities have identified a teenager who was killed in a double fatal crash on the Southern State Parkway.The wreck happened in North Massapequa, in the eastbound lanes near exit 29, at around 8:50 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14.New York State Police said a Nissan 350z left the roadway and crashed into the…
New Update: Missing 12-Year-Old Farmingdale Girl Found
New update:A 12-year-old Long Island girl who went missing has been found.Gianna Tocco had last been seen leaving her Farmingdale residence on Monday, Oct. 21, at 8 a.m., according to Nassau County Police.Late Monday afternoon, police announced that she's been located.Original report:Have you seen …
Man, 70, accused of attacking firefighter when car crashes into LI home: NCPD
BETHPAGE, N.Y. (PIX11) – A 70-year-old man is accused of attacking a firefighter after a car crashed through a Long Island home on Sunday, according to the Nassau County Police Department. It happened on N. Windhorst Avenue in Bethpage around 4 p.m. A 16-year-old boy was driving a 2024 black BMW when he lost control […]
NYC girl, 15, has pelvis split by stray bullet from scooter-riding thugs, grandma says: ‘Stop these kids’
Scooter-riding “bad boys” who are terrorizing a Bronx apartment complex are to blame for shooting a 15-year-old girl and leaving her with gruesome injuries on Monday, according to her grandma, who pleaded for cops to “stop these kids.” Paytton King, a freshman at Grace H. Dodge Career and Technical School – who is part of a local violence prevention program – was struck by a stray about 6:45 p.m. at 183rd Street and Crotona Avenue in Belmont, according to cops and her grandma Pamela King, 57. The bullet “split her pelvis” and she was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center, where she is...
Driver Caught In Accident Scam Video Has Gone Viral
A video has gone viral this weekend that has dash-cam sales going up. A driver caused an accident then jumped out the car ready to blame the driver he hit only to have his scam foiled by the other drivers dash-cam. The video shows the vehicle – driven by the...
New poll suggests Democrats could flip 2 Congressional seats on Long Island
Election Day is two weeks away and a Siena poll has found Democrats could flip two seats on Long Island.Democrat and former Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen is challenging freshman Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito in an intense foreseen rematch in Nassau County in the 4th Congressional district - in what could be the most controversial race on Long Island.Control of Congress is up for grabs. Two years ago, all four Long Island Congressional districts were flipped red - giving Republicans control of the House. Today, they hold a narrow lead with an eight-seat advantage, prompting many swing seats across the...
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